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The 80th Murray Darling Association (MDA) National Conference represents an important milestone in the continuous discussions and joint endeavors aimed at ensuring water security in the Murray–Darling Basin.

The Basin Community Committee (BCC) provides a community perspective on a wide range of water resource, environmental, cultural and socioeconomic matters.

While there is still a way to go to the all-important Basin Plan Review in 2026, we have taken some big steps forward in the first half of this year, and we are looking forward to what comes next.

Our progress on the Basin Plan Review from December 2023 to June 2024.

In the course of his duties as agency head of the Murray–Darling Basin Authority, the Chief Executive has received the following gifts or benefits.

Murray–Darling Basin Water Ministers met virtually on Friday 28 June 2024, following the meeting of national Water Ministers.

We recently held our fourth annual regional water conference, River Reflections, in the beautiful city of Albury, New South Wales on 19 and 20 June.

The Advisory Committee on Social, Economic and Environmental Sciences (ACSEES) is an important source of independent, strategic advice to the Murray–Darling Basin Authority. The committee's work helps to ensure the Basin Plan is confidently implemented with the support of robust science and knowledge.

The Murray–Darling Basin Ministerial Council is made up of the Ministers responsible for water from the Australian Government and each of the 5 Basin jurisdictions which are New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia and the Australian Capital Territory.

A transcript of Sir Angus Houston's speech to the River Reflections conference on the Early Insights Paper, Basin Plan progress, and the journey to the 2026 Basin Plan Review.